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Afro-descendantBrazil

The collective manifesto of six women activists from Latin America and the Caribbean

The leaders, from Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Mexico, and the Dominican Republic, met for the first time in a virtual meeting where, without having met each other before, they shared...

ENAfro-descendantCuba

Cuba’s independent civil society, ready for a democratic transition

For years, activists inside and outside the island have documented abuses and strengthened the foundations of a democratic future in Cuba.

LGBTI

The Conviction for the Murder of Marielle Franco Must Translate into Structural Guarantees Against Gender-based Political Violence in Brazil

Rio de Janeiro, March 4, 2026.– The historic conviction of the brothers Chiquinho and Domingos Brazão to 76 years and 3 months in prison for the murder of city...

Human rights

19 Years after the Attack on Ernestina Ascencio, Family and Organizations Demand Compliance with the Inter-American Court of Human Rights

Two months after the Inter-American Court issued its ruling, the Mexican government has yet to propose a roadmap for compliance with the ruling. Mexico, February 25, 2026 – Nineteen...

Human mobilityCuba

Cuba’s Authoritarian Regime Forces Cuban Activist Leticia Ramos, Member of the Ladies in White, into Exile

The human rights defender was forced to return to Miami after being driven into exile.

Race and EqualityNicaragua

Three years since the release and exile of 222 Nicaraguans: memory, dignity, and justice pending

Washington, D.C February 9, 2026.– This February 9 marks three years since the release of 222 Nicaraguans who were arbitrarily deprived of their liberty for political reasons and who,...

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